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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 8 | Soldiers' soldier with soldiers (model soldiers) | |
3 | 28% | 6 | Legendary battle where General Custer and his entire command were killed | |
Tough English Soldiers Deserted First And Were Killed Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BUTCHERED" which means:
- noun
- • A retailer of meat
- • A brutal indiscriminate murderer
- • A person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
- • Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence verb
- • Kill (animals) usually for food consumption adjective
- • (of an animal) taken apart professionally, as a butcher might.
- • (by extension) taken apart, destroyed or distorted beyond recognition.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The butchered meat was not fit for consumption."
- • "After the accident, the car was completely butchered."
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